Vladimir Niederhaus

Vladimir Viktorovich Niederhaus (born 13 August 1967) is a Kazakhstani football official and a former player. He played international football for both Kazakhstan and Russia.

Post-playing career
After retirement, Niederhaus held various administrative positions is his former club Rotor Volgograd and several Kazakh clubs. Between 2012 and 2015 he worked as national teams dept director in Football Federation of Kazakhstan.

Match fixing scandal
On 19 September 2008, Shakhter Karagandy and FC Vostok were disqualified from the Kazakhstan Premier League for playing a fixed match, club coaches and management involved were banned from football for 60 months, including Niederhaus.